WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States banned Russian oil imports amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that imports of Russian oil will be halted as part of the increasing economic sanctions against Moscow. “Today I ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The Biden administration is tapping the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve in response to the damage caused by Hurricane Ida. That will release 1.5 million barrels of crude to help meet demand. The decision comes as two-thirds ...
MCLEAN, Va. (NBC) – A crippling cyberattack has completely shut down a major U.S. pipeline that delivers fuel to nearly half of the East Coast. Officials say they may have a lead on the criminals behind the hack. Meanwhile, motorists ...
(CNN) The price of oil is up nearly 70% since the election; that’s a record rise in the modern era. Analysts say the main reason for the increase is optimism that the worst of the pandemic is over and Americans ...
(NBC NEWS) — Oil and gas giant BP announced details of a strategic overhaul. British Petroleum, or BP, announced Tuesday that it plans to slash dividends, as the global oil company prepares for declining sales of fossil fuels. Instead, it ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Trump White House supports offshore oil drilling, and not everyone is on the same page as the administration. In Oregon, a group of anti-drill protesters took to the streets to give their point of view, ...
Washington, D.C. – Millions of acres of federal waters will be opened to petroleum exploration and production during a lease sale scheduled for next month. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced on July 13 that the government will ...
Siskiyou County, Calif. — New information about a huge butane honey oil lab in rural Siskiyou County. The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office describes it as one of the largest in the state of California. It was discovered by firefighters battling ...
(CNN) — geologists say a new survey shows an oilfield in west Texas dwarfs others found so far in the United States, according to the US Geological Survey. The Midland Basin of the Wolfcamp Shale area in the Permian Basin ...
Morton County, N.D. (KFYR) — The Morton County Sheriff’s Department and North Dakota Highway Patrol have shut down Highway 1806 indefinitely after protesters set up their own roadblock south of Fort Rice over the weekend. Law enforcement convinced protesters to ...